Cable Street is a street in London's East End, famous for the Battle of Cable Street, a riot in 1936. The Battle also inspired a musical called Cable Street which opened in 2024.

Other Cable Streets

Cable Street can refer to streets in these English towns (with postcode):

  • Bolton (BL1 2)
  • Braunton, Devon (EX33)
  • Connah's Quay, Flintshire (CH5)
  • Darlington (DL3)
  • Deeside (CH5 4)
  • Formby (L37 3)
  • Ilkeston, Erewash (DE7)
  • Knebworth (SG3)
  • Lancaster, England (LA1)
  • Liverpool (L1 8)
  • Manchester (M4 5)
  • Salford (M3 7)
  • Southampton (SO14 5)
  • Southport (PR9 0)
  • Stanton, Gloucestershire (WR12)
  • Wolverhampton (WV2 2)

For the Cable Street Particulars, a fictional secret police force (whose office is in a fictional Cable Street) in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series, see Ankh-Morpork City Watch.